Financial Operations Specialist - Budget & Payroll

University of Houston System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston System seeks an experienced finance professional to assist the Business Administrator in managing the college's financial, budgetary, and payroll operations. The role provides critical financial support to the Office of the Dean and ensures compliance with university policies.

The position involves certifying expenditures, reconciling accounts, budget administration, and preparing financial reports. All positions are security sensitive and require a criminal history check.

Qualifications

• Experience with post-award administration.
• Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• Education will be considered in lieu of experience.
• Requires understanding of analytical/professional disciplines and formal training.

Responsibilities

• Review and certify all expenditure and income documents for the College.
• Approve the reconciliation of accounting records for the College.
• Authorize expenditures and administer the budget for the Office of the Dean.
• Oversee budget planning, projections and analysis; supervise annual budget preparations.

Skills

Post-award administration

Budget analysis

Financial reporting

Payroll administration

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Job description

University of Houston System seeks an experienced finance professional to assist the Business Administrator in managing the college's financial, budgetary, and payroll operations. The role provides critical financial support to the Office of the Dean and ensures compliance with university policies.

The position involves certifying expenditures, reconciling accounts, budget administration, and preparing financial reports. All positions are security sensitive and require a criminal history check.